we here in these northern isles enjoy big skies reflecting big seas and big seas reflecting big skies and we are made to feel quite tiny, more Hobbits than Humans which gives some respite from nauseating feelings of false superiority our egos kept in check by the vastness of where we live, you could say it engenders contemplation, or a good beginning, at any rate, the feeling of being small in the face of such overarching splendour.